This is dance #6958 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Take the Hey Train

by Rick Mohr

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Becket
Progression: Single
Direction: CCW

Figures:

A1

(2) Shift left to N1 (begin facing N2)

(6) Circle left 3/4

(8) N1 neighbor swing

A2

(8) In long lines, go forward and back

(8) Ladies chain to partner

B1

(4) N1 women allemande right 3/4

(2) N2 women allemande left 1/2

(4) N3 women allemande right 3/4

(2) Shadow allemande left 1/2

(4) N1 men allemande right 3/4

B2

(2) N2 men allemande left 1/2

(4) N3 men allemande right 3/4

(10) Partner swing

Calling Notes:

At end of A2, all next to shadow.

Appearances: website Mohr
Videos: 1 2 3
VariantVideos:
A2: No long lines. Remainder shifted 8 beats. Add balance before partner swing.
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No shift in A1. Double progression
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